Re: Truth in paradox

From: Kim Johnson <haikux2@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon Nov 04 2002 - 13:08:00 EST

--- Will Hochman <hochmanw1@southernct.edu> wrote:
>
 The
> ironic thing, (and
> believe me, I really am smiling very broadly at this
> moment), the
> beautiful paradox is that after Salinger describes
> Whit Burnett's
> near perfect reading of Faulkner's "That Evening Sun
> Go Down,"
> Salinger muses "Regretfully, I never got to meet
> Faulkner, but I
> often had it in my head to shoot him a letter
> telling him about that
> unique reading of Mr. Burnett's." Too bad turnaround
> for Jerry isn't
> fair play!

yes.

there's rather an enjoyable essay about this: craig
stoltz's 'j.d. salinger's tribute to whit burnett' in
'twentieth century literature', v.27, no. 4, winter
1981, pp. 325-330.

kim

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